Projektnummer

0053182

Zusammenfassung

Baure is a seriously endangered South Arawak language spoken in the Bolivian Amazonia. The language has to be captured exactly now, as its accelerated progress of decay can presumably not be stopped any more. All languages of this language family of Bolivia are either moribund or (seriously) endangered and will have disappeared in the coming decades. Baure is seriously endangered as the language has not been transferred to younger generations for the last decades and it is not used as a general means of communication any longer, having been replaced by Spanish. The project team (the li...